Biache-Saint-Vaast

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Biache-Saint-Vaast
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Biache-Saint-Vaast
Coordinates: 50°18′45″N2°56′42″E / 50.3125°N 2.945°E / 50.3125; 2.945
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Brebières
Intercommunality CC Osartis Marquion
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hervé Naglik [1]
Area
1
9.29 km2 (3.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
4,481
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62128 /62118
Elevation42–70 m (138–230 ft)
(avg. 56 m or 184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Biache-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. [3]

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Geography

A small farming and light industrial town located 8 miles (13 km) east of Arras, on the banks of the Scarpe river, at the junction of the D42, D43 and D46 roads. The A26 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune. Biache-Saint-Vaast station has rail connections to Arras and Douai.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,860—    
1975 4,224+1.30%
1982 4,032−0.66%
1990 3,981−0.16%
1999 3,923−0.16%
2007 3,872−0.16%
2012 3,985+0.58%
2017 4,083+0.49%
20194,305+2.68%
Source: INSEE [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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